TerraPower
Michael Blatnik is a highly skilled Principal Engineer specializing in Thermal Hydraulics at TerraPower since July 2020, with expertise in the design and thermal analysis of the Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE). Previous experience includes serving as Lead Consulting CFD Engineer at Siemens Digital Industries Software, where Michael provided CAE solutions and managed project tasks for diverse clients, and as a Senior Consulting Engineer at CD-adapco. Michael's foundational experience includes mechanical engineering contracting at Fluke Corporation and research roles at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where valuable contributions to fluid dynamics simulation and problem-solving were made. Michael holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Lynchburg.
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TerraPower
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TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR).